Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does nanmu mean?
wood of the tree Phoebe nanmu (or several other similar) that was once used for boat building, architectural woodworking and wood art in China
Where does nanmu come from?
Borrowed from Mandarin 楠木 (nánmù).

How to pronounce nanmu

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “nanmu”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “nanmu”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “nanmu” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.